goSAFE. Have company when walking to and from York’s campuses with our goSAFE team. Call 416-736-5454, use the Safety App, access blue light emergency phones on Campus or use on-campus safety phones to connect with an escort.
Safety App. Receive safety alerts and resources, including campus security, goSAFE and campus shuttles directly to your mobile device through York’s free app.
Network maintenance. Network Services will be making changes to improve network performance, reliability and security. The following services will be impacted: All network traffic to the internet, York VPN, AirYorkPLUS Wi-Fi, Passport York, eClass authentication and York’s main website. There will be intermittent outages on Wednesday, October 11, midnight to 8 a.m. and Friday, October 13, midnight to 8 a.m. If you have any questions, please email askit@yorku.ca or call 416-736-5800.
Value Meals. Explore an exciting and healthy menu full of meals for every community member. The value meal program will be available at Stong, Winters and Glendon Dining Hall.
Academic Integrity Month. Strengthen your academic skills, gain confidence and explore the resources you need to succeed with academic integrity by exploring Academic Integrity Month activities.
Fostering Individuality: Creative Leadership. Join Black Excellence at York University peer leads to examine strategies for applying creative thinking to your leadership role, understanding creativity styles and to apply innovative ways to solve problems and lead a group. Virtual event. Thursday, October 12, 11:30 a.m to 12:30 p.m. Registration Required.
Time Management. Learn practical, personalized approaches to managing your time that work for you. Virtual event. Monday, October 16, noon to 1 p.m. Registration required.
Critical Thinking. This workshop will help you push beyond purely descriptive levels of thinking to deeper levels of understanding, analysis, critical thinking and evaluation. Virtual event. Tuesday, October 17, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Registration required.
Effective Reading Strategies for Mat ure & Transfer Students. Learn how to identify important information and practice strategies to become a more effective and efficient reader. Virtual event. Tuesday, October 17, 3 to 4 p.m. Registration required.
Pop Up Advising Fair. Find answers to your questions about OSAP, degree requirements, study permits, career pathways and more by connecting with our advising experts. Get the support you need to help you map out your path to success. Keele and Glendon Campus. Wednesday, October 18, 2023, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Vari Hall, Pond Residence and the Glendon Centre of Excellence. Registration not required.
Academic Integrity Virtual Scavenger Hunt Activity. Learn how York’s many services can support you during your academic journey. Participants will be entered into a draw to win one of four $50 gift cards to the York University Bookstore. Contest closes Tuesday, October 31.
Essay Writing Help: Where do I Begin When Writing a Paper? Discover specific resources and tools related to essay writing. The session will cover various essay structures, tips on how to navigate the writing process and more. Virtual event. Thursday, October 12, noon to 1 p.m. Registration required
Complete your study permit or visa application at the Immigration Workroom. Get real-time support for your study permit, work permit or visa with an advisor. Learn how to navigate the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) application system, forms and more. Keele Campus. Friday, October 13, 10 to 11:30 a.m. 242 York Lanes. Registration required.
Outdoor Experience Program. Experience various outdoor trips while meeting new friends, visiting exciting places in Ontario and gain health and well-being benefits of being outdoors. In-person events. Various dates available starting Friday, October 27. Registration required.
Coffee Break: Reading Week Study Session. Enhance your study skills ahead of upcoming exams by joining a collaborative study session. Bring your notes, textbooks and learn new study tips. Keele Campus. Friday, October 13, 2 to 4 p.m. 280A York Lanes. Registration required.
